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Suspect Arrested Following Incident at Miami National Airport
The FBI announces the arrest of Ryan Snider, 24, of Canada, in connection with an incident on American Airlines flight 320 inbound to Miami International Airport (MIA) today in which Snider allegedly rushed toward the front of the plane after it had landed. There were no injuries or damage to the plane.
French Citizen Causes Flight to Divert to Bangor
BANGOR, ME—United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty, II announced that yesterday, U.S.
Final Defendant Sentenced for His Role in International Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Eastern European Women in Detroit-Area Exotic Dance Clubs
WASHINGTON—Veniamin Gonikman, 56, a naturalized U.S. citizen originally from Ukraine, was sentenced today in federal court for his role in an international conspiracy to compel Eastern European women to work in exotic dance clubs in the Detroit metropolitan area.
Former Dockworker Pleads Guilty to Extortion Conspiracy Involving Christmastime Tribute Payments
NEWARK—A former International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) member admitted today that he conspired to extort ILA Local 1235 longshoremen on the New Jersey piers for Christmastime tribute payments, New Jersey U.S. Attorney Paul J.
Japanese Citizen Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Participating in International Child Pornography Ring
WASHINGTON—A Japanese citizen was sentenced yesterday in Los Angeles to 17 years in prison and lifetime supervised release for conspiracy to advertise child pornography, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S.
Hogsett Announces Clay County Man Charged with Interstate Sextortion of Children
INDIANAPOLIS—Joseph H. Hogsett, the United States Attorney, announced today that Richard Leon Finkbiner, age 39, of Brazil, has been charged with the sexual exploitation of children by inducing and coercing at least two minors to engage in sexually explicit activity that Finkbiner allegedly captured with a webcam, conduct frequently referred to as “sextortion.” This arrest is the result of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Indiana State Police, and local law enforcement partners.
Former Department of Defense Employee Sentenced to Prison for Taking $99,000 in Bribes
ATLANTA—DESI DEANDRE WADE, 40, of Climax, Georgia, was sentenced today to federal prison for using his position as a Defense Department official to solicit and receive nearly $100,000 in bribes from a military contractor based in Afghanistan. United States Attorney Sally Quillian Yates said, “Bribery costs our taxpayers countless millions every year.
Three Individuals Sentenced to Prison for Participating in International Child Pornography Ring
WASHINGTON—Three men were sentenced to prison today in Los Angeles for their participation in an international child pornography ring, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S.
Hogsett Announces Rescue of Child and a 35-Year Sentence for Michigan Man on Charges of Producing and Distributing Child Pornography
INDIANAPOLIS—Joseph H. Hogsett, United States Attorney, announced that Christopher Reid, age 37, of Saginaw, Michigan, has been sentenced to 420 months (35 years) in prison by U.S.